Winery AlcortaFriends Tinto

Red wine of Rioja of Spain

2.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.

The Friends Tinto of Winery Alcorta is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Friends Tinto from the Winery Alcorta

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Friends Tinto of Winery Alcorta in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Friends Tinto

Pairings that work perfectly with Friends Tinto

Original food and wine pairings with Friends Tinto

Lamb

The Friends Tinto of Winery Alcorta matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, lamb meatballs with mint or traditional veal stew.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alcorta's Friends Tinto.

Winery

Winery Alcorta

Grape varieties

Tempranillo

Region/Great wine region

Rioja

Country

Spain

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Friends Tinto - 2012

In the top 100 of of Rioja wines

Average rating: 2.6

Friends Tinto - 0

In the top 100 of of Rioja wines

Average rating: 2.5

The best vintages of Friends Tinto from Winery Alcorta are 2012, 0

Informations about the Winery Alcorta

The winery offers 19 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.

This winery is part of the Pernod Ricard.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Rioja

The Winery Alcorta is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 75000 of of Spain wines

In the top 15000 of of Rioja wines

In the top 650000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rioja

Rioja, in northern Spain, is best known for its berry-flavored, barrel-aged red wines made from Tempranillo and Garnacha. It is probably the leading wine region in Spain. It is certainly the most famous, rivaling only Jerez. The Vineyards follow the course of the Ebro for a hundred kilometres between the towns of Haro and Alfaro.